US5610478A - Method of conditioning emitters of a field emission display - Google Patents
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- US5610478A US5610478A US08/550,057 US55005795A US5610478A US 5610478 A US5610478 A US 5610478A US 55005795 A US55005795 A US 55005795A US 5610478 A US5610478 A US 5610478A
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- H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
- H01J9/00—Apparatus or processes specially adapted for the manufacture, installation, removal, maintenance of electric discharge tubes, discharge lamps, or parts thereof; Recovery of material from discharge tubes or lamps
- H01J9/02—Manufacture of electrodes or electrode systems
- H01J9/022—Manufacture of electrodes or electrode systems of cold cathodes
- H01J9/025—Manufacture of electrodes or electrode systems of cold cathodes of field emission cathodes
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- H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
- H01J9/00—Apparatus or processes specially adapted for the manufacture, installation, removal, maintenance of electric discharge tubes, discharge lamps, or parts thereof; Recovery of material from discharge tubes or lamps
- H01J9/44—Factory adjustment of completed discharge tubes or lamps to comply with desired tolerances
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- H—ELECTRICITY
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- H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
- H01J2329/00—Electron emission display panels, e.g. field emission display panels
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US6031657A (en) * | 1998-10-15 | 2000-02-29 | Memsolutions, Inc. | Membrane-actuated charge controlled mirror (CCM) projection display |
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US6346776B1 (en) | 2000-07-10 | 2002-02-12 | Memsolutions, Inc. | Field emission array (FEA) addressed deformable light valve modulator |
US6364730B1 (en) | 2000-01-18 | 2002-04-02 | Motorola, Inc. | Method for fabricating a field emission device and method for the operation thereof |
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US4908539A (en) * | 1984-07-24 | 1990-03-13 | Commissariat A L'energie Atomique | Display unit by cathodoluminescence excited by field emission |
US5361015A (en) * | 1987-02-06 | 1994-11-01 | Canon Kabushiki Kaisha | Electron emission element |
US5223766A (en) * | 1990-04-28 | 1993-06-29 | Sony Corporation | Image display device with cathode panel and gas absorbing getters |
US5189341A (en) * | 1990-05-17 | 1993-02-23 | Futaba Denshi Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha | Electron emitting element |
US5461009A (en) * | 1993-12-08 | 1995-10-24 | Industrial Technology Research Institute | Method of fabricating high uniformity field emission display |
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US5825134A (en) * | 1996-06-10 | 1998-10-20 | Nec Corporation | Method of holding field emission cathode in its standby state |
FR2749694A1 (en) * | 1996-06-10 | 1997-12-12 | Nec Corp | Excitation of cathodes in field emission displays |
WO1998013849A1 (en) * | 1996-09-27 | 1998-04-02 | Fed Corporation | Multilayer emitter element and display comprising same |
US5869169A (en) * | 1996-09-27 | 1999-02-09 | Fed Corporation | Multilayer emitter element and display comprising same |
US6034810A (en) * | 1997-04-18 | 2000-03-07 | Memsolutions, Inc. | Field emission charge controlled mirror (FEA-CCM) |
KR100289480B1 (en) * | 1997-08-06 | 2001-06-01 | 미다라이 후지오 | Method for producing image-forming apparatus |
EP0896357A1 (en) * | 1997-08-06 | 1999-02-10 | Canon Kabushiki Kaisha | Method for producing image-forming apparatus |
US6259422B1 (en) | 1997-08-06 | 2001-07-10 | Canon Kabushiki Kaisha | Method for producing image-forming apparatus |
US6005335A (en) * | 1997-12-15 | 1999-12-21 | Advanced Vision Technologies, Inc. | Self-gettering electron field emitter |
US6017257A (en) * | 1997-12-15 | 2000-01-25 | Advanced Vision Technologies, Inc. | Fabrication process for self-gettering electron field emitter |
EP1116202A1 (en) * | 1998-08-31 | 2001-07-18 | Candescent Technologies Corporation | Method and apparatus for conditioning a field emission display device |
EP1116202A4 (en) * | 1998-08-31 | 2003-07-09 | Candescent Tech Corp | Method and apparatus for conditioning a field emission display device |
EP1632927A2 (en) * | 1998-08-31 | 2006-03-08 | Candescent Technologies Corporation | Method and apparatus for conditioning a field emission display device |
EP1632927A3 (en) * | 1998-08-31 | 2008-04-23 | Canon Kabushiki Kaisha | Method and apparatus for conditioning a field emission display device |
US6031657A (en) * | 1998-10-15 | 2000-02-29 | Memsolutions, Inc. | Membrane-actuated charge controlled mirror (CCM) projection display |
US6031656A (en) * | 1998-10-28 | 2000-02-29 | Memsolutions, Inc. | Beam-addressed micromirror direct view display |
US6380914B1 (en) | 1999-08-02 | 2002-04-30 | Motorola, Inc. | Method for improving life of a field emission display |
US6364730B1 (en) | 2000-01-18 | 2002-04-02 | Motorola, Inc. | Method for fabricating a field emission device and method for the operation thereof |
US6346776B1 (en) | 2000-07-10 | 2002-02-12 | Memsolutions, Inc. | Field emission array (FEA) addressed deformable light valve modulator |
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